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Knowe of Flaws, mound 270m SSW of Flaws

A Scheduled Monument in West Mainland, Orkney Islands

Coordinates

Latitude: 59.0991 / 59°5'56"N

Longitude: -3.3435 / 3°20'36"W

OS Eastings: 323134

OS Northings: 1024350

OS Grid: HY231243

Mapcode National: GBR L43P.93M

Mapcode Global: WH697.MK2F

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Knowe of Flaws, mound 270m SSW of Flaws

Scheduled Date: 20 December 1939

Last Amended: 4 February 2003

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM1296

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric ritual and funerary: mound (ritual or funerary)

Location: Birsay and Harray

County: Orkney Islands

Electoral Ward: West Mainland

Traditional County: Orkney

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